How to Play from a Real Book For All Musicians

Robert Rawlins

ISBN 10: 1617803553 / ISBN 13: 9781617803550

Published by Hal Leonard, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Play from a Real Book For All Musicians
• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1617803553
• ISBN 13: 9781617803550
• Binding: plastic_comb
• Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

Unlock the true potential of your musical skills with How to Play from a Real Book Sheet Music by Robert Rawlins, an essential guide for all musicians. Whether you play piano, guitar, bass, saxophone, or sing, this theory-based approach will help you interpret, perform, and understand the songs found in any real book with confidence. * * Covering critical techniques such as harmonic analysis, chord substitution, bass line construction, and melodic interpretation, this book empowers you to bring songs to life authentically. You will learn how to insert introductions, voice chords effectively, improvise on chord changes, and navigate small ensemble settings with greater ease. Designed for performers at all skill levels, it breaks down complex jazz and standard repertoire in a way that is accessible and practical. * * Ideal for individual practice, group rehearsals, or educational settings, this guide offers invaluable insight for students, teachers, and professional musicians alike. Whether you are playing at home, preparing for performances, or seeking to broaden your improvisational vocabulary, this collection offers immediate, real-world applications. It also makes a thoughtful gift for pianists and an outstanding music teacher resource for enhancing jazz and pop performance skills. * * Songs you can explore: After You've Gone * Alice In Wonderland * Beyond The Sea * Bye Bye Blackbird * Doxy * Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You * Georgia On My Mind * Giant Steps * The Girl From Ipanema * Give My Regards To Broadway * Have You Met Miss Jones? * Honeysuckle Rose * I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good * I Hear A Rhapsody * I Remember You * I'm Old Fashioned * If I Were A Bell * In A Mellow Tone * In A Sentimental Mood * Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana) * Lazy Bird * My Buddy * My Ship * Oleo * On The Alamo * Opus One * Pick Yourself Up * Robbins Nest * Rose Room * Scrapple From The Apple * Swing That Music * That Old Black Magic * and many more.